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The accessibility and quality of the care provided to people living with dementia and their families represents a major challenge for health and social services systems due to the complexity of the disease, the growing number of people affected, and the advent of new therapies requiring the use of biomarkers.

This policy lab outlines the ways Healthcare Excellence Canada is committed to improving the quality and safety of person-centered care for older adults with health and social needs.

Designed for health leaders, the Pandemic Recovery and Resilience Self-assessment can identify strengths and areas for system improvement, while the toolkit offers innovative approaches to policy and practice that result in patient-focused solutions.

This is a collection of stories from healthcare providers.

Achieving excellence in healthcare means thinking about value. Current frameworks, like the Quintuple Aim and Learning Health Systems, recognize that managing resources well is part of high value healthcare. Costs must be considered in relation to the outcomes they deliver.

The guidelines promote a clear and consistent approach to disclosure, emphasize the importance of interprofessional teamwork and support learning from patient safety incidents.

RACE™ is based on a pilot study by the St. Paul’s Hospital Division of Cardiology and the Providence Health Care Department of Family Medicine in 2008.

Learn more about innovative approaches that are helping older adults age at home.

PATIENT podcast is a non-fiction medical drama told through patients’ eyes.